Divided We Fail Comes to Worcester

By: States: Massachusetts  | Source: AARP.org  | Date Posted:

Thousands of Massachusetts residents struggle every day with the rising cost of health care and saving for retirement. As part of the continuing effort to find solutions and end political gridlock, Divided We Fail (DWF) comes to Worcester May 27-29 for a host of activities around town.

Greendale Mall: Stop by the DWF booth daily from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. and sign the pledge. Meet local volunteers, pick up a few freebies, and get your photo taken with Champ, the DWF mascot.

Worcester Public Library: Volunteers will be on hand at the library daily from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Visit the DWF table to sign the pledge, and share your story.

Worcester Senior Center: Pledge drive daily from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., and a small Community Conversation, from 10-11 a.m.

Worcester State College: Join us for a Town Hall meeting on May 29 from 10 a.m.-noon. Timothy P. Cahill, Massachusetts State Treasurer, will join AARP members, state and community leaders, business owners, financial professionals, and Bay State residents of all ages to share information on the difficulties people are facing in achieving life-time financial security. Audience members will have the opportunity to ask questions and share their experiences.

Register Today
All events are free. Advance registration is required for the Town Hall meeting and the small group Community Conversation. To register, send an email to ma@aarp.org. You can also call 617-305-0508, (or toll-free 1-866-448-3621).

About Divided We Fail
AARP, Business Roundtable, the Service Employees International Union and the National Federation of Independent Business, are leading Divided We Fail, an initiative to give voice to millions of Americans who believe that health care and lifetime financial security are the most pressing domestic issues facing our nation. Divided We Fail seeks effective government action on these issues and represents millions of Americans who make up a diverse cross-section of the country. Visit www.dividedwefail.org to learn more.

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